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invloed — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clout noun Influence or power, especially in politics or business.
  • control verb To direct or influence the behavior of someone or something.
  • influence noun The power to affect how someone or something develops, behaves, or thinks.
  • leverage noun Power or influence used to get an advantage or achieve a desired result.
  • vinous adj Pertaining to or having the characteristics of wine.

Senses

invloed is used for these senses in English:

  • clout (informal) Influence or effectiveness, especially political.
  • good offices The beneficial services and acts of a third party, particularly mediation between two parties in a dispute.
  • influence The power to affect, control or manipulate something or someone; the ability to change the development of fluctuating things such as conduct, thoughts or decisions.
  • influence An action exerted by a person or thing with such power on another to cause change.
  • leverage (by extension) Any influence which is compounded or used to gain an advantage.
  • vinous Affected by the drinking of wine.

clout — full definition

  1. noun Influence or power, especially in politics or business.
  2. noun A blow struck with the hand or fist (informal).
  3. verb To hit someone or something, especially with the fist.

control — full definition

  1. verb To direct or influence the behavior of someone or something.
  2. noun Power or authority to direct or manage something.
  3. noun A device such as a button, lever, or switch used to operate a machine.
  4. noun A group or sample used as a baseline for comparison in an experiment.

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